At Center of Social Technologies,we investigate and understand strategic, organizational, behavioural, legal, and economic aspects of social technologies.
Interaction facilitated by social technologies is becoming an integral part of life in contemporary society, tweaking the human psyche’s deep need to connect. Having changed the creation, sharing, and consumption of information, it inevitably must be integrated into the operation of most organizations. While some organizations readily adapt themselves to social media, the majority have struggled.
10/04/2019
Facebook “Live” and the Christchurch shooting: What can Facebook do about it?
Facebook “Live” and Christchurch shooting: What can Facebook do about it? | Digital Business Consulting | Deep Digital | New Zealand To begin with, we should not be alarmed to observed people sharing the Christchurch shooting videos on Facebook. It is what Facebook does: making it easy for p
Social business adoption: An empirical analysis http://bir.sagepub.com/cgi/content/long/33/1/28
05/02/2014
Why some content go viral on YouTube? http://wp.me/p3KXcY-2G
Why some content go viral on YouTube? Why some content go viral on YouTube? In order to answer this questions, in a recent study (accepted for publication in Internet Research journal), we found that popularity of the videos was not only the function of YouTube system per se,… [ 40 more words. ]
Virality over YouTube: an Empirical Analysis
Authors' version can be downloaded here: http://gfkhan.wordpress.com/publications/journal-articles/
01/12/2013
What is Government 2.0? http://wp.me/p3KXcY-2y
What is Government 2.0? Government 2.0 is “a governance culture of transparency, openness, and collaboration facilitated by social media” (Khan, 2013, p. 8)[1]. In other words, Government 2.0 is not just “likes,” “tweets,” and mere… [ 121 more words. ]
27/09/2013
The Three Tribes of Social Shopping
The Three Tribes of Social Shopping http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/09/the-three-tribes-of-social-shopping/
27/09/2013
The Three Tribes of Social Shopping http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/09/the-three-tribes-of-social-shopping/
The Three Tribes of Social Shopping Plus: why Pinterest users are so valuable to marketers.
25/08/2013
An Analysis of the Information Technology Outsourcing Domain: A social Network and Triple Helix Approach
An Analysis of the Information Technology Outsourcing Domain: A social Network and Triple Helix... Abstract Information technology (IT) outsourcing has become a widely accepted management strategy. As a consequence, a great deal of research on the IT outsourcing domain, covering a wide range of issues, has been conducted. This study investigates the IT…
01/08/2013
Submission Guidelines
Submission Guidelines Best Practices in Social Media at Non-profit, Public, Education, and Healthcare Organizations: A special issue of Social Science Computer Review (SSCR) Journal Submission should be made electronically in Word .doc or .docx format (we can not accepted…
27/07/2013
3 ways to engage citizens using social media
3 ways to engage citizens using social media By Gohar Feroz Khan Interaction facilitated by social media is becoming an integral part of our life in the contemporary society. Social media consists of a variety of tools and technologies that includes collaborative projects (e.g., Wikipedia), blogs…
27/07/2013
What is social media?
What is social media? Social media consists of a variety of tools and technologies that includes collaborative projects (e.g., Wikipedia and wiki-spaces), blogs (e.g., WordPress) and microblogs (e.g., Twitter), content communities (e.g., YouTube), social networking sites…